Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Kantar, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Newton, MA

  • NPI 1336233642
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 64 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
382 Kenrick St
Newton, MA 024582708
(617) 969-2084
fax (617) 965-4821

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 25, 2012
Year of graduation
1962 — 64 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084P0800X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #27796
Medicaid
MA #0144312

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336233642. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
744
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$70,291
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 372 33 $99
90836 Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes 302 29 $93
90833 Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 70 14 $74

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Newton Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 263. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
593
Patients
54
Total drug cost
$23,305
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Alprazolam Generic 143 14 $1,326
Clonazepam Generic 110 13 $1,383
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine (Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine) Brand 52 0 $1,999
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 51 15 $3,567
Diazepam Generic 45 0 $638
Aripiprazole Generic 44 12 $8,533
Olanzapine Generic 30 0 $1,983
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 27 0 $760
Lorazepam Generic 26 0 $216
Clozapine Generic 23 0 $516

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. William Kantar's medical specialty?
Dr. William Kantar practices Psychiatry Physician in Newton, MA.
Where does Dr. William Kantar practice?
Dr. William Kantar practices at 382 Kenrick St, Newton, MA 024582708. Office phone: 6179692084.
What is Dr. William Kantar's NPI?
Dr. William Kantar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336233642, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Kantar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Kantar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Kantar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90836); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.